MORTGAGES REGISTERED AND DISCHARGED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1909.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1909 Session II, H-14a

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1909. NEW ZEALAND.

MORTGAGES REGISTERED AND DISCHARGED DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1909.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 22nd October, 1909. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return of the mortgages registered and discharged in the Dominion from the Ist April, 1908, to the 31st March, 1909, in the form and in continuation of previous returns." — (Hon. Sir W. J. Steward.)

Return for Period from the 1st April, 1908, to the 31st March, 1909, showing Number and Total Amount of Mortgages for Sums (1) not exceeding £500, (2) between £500 and £1,000, (3) between £1,000 and £5,000, and (4) over £5,000.

Return showing Number and Amount of Mortgages released in each District for the same Period.

£500 and under. .€501 to £1,000. £1,001 to £5,000. Over £5,000. District. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. luokland 3 overty Bay .. lawke's Bay .. ?aranaki Vellington Jelson larlborough .. !aaterbury )tago louthland Vestland 3,944 347 891 1,354 4,513 708 279 3,146 1,740 947 203 £ 936,288 85,807 189,453 336,656 1,096,427 159,713 65,339 731,100 393,383 198,271 42,107 713 86 196 366 1,096 98 61 593 271 185 21 £ 540,862 62,980 151,669 273,747 803,341 71,174 45,723 451,574 205,837 116,986 16,880 420 105 165 309 910 51 48 564 209 192 12 £ 593,646 249,709 383,513 592,886 1,841,061 91,191 98,219 1,277,454 453,705 386,355 18,870 43 30 49 24 163 3 8 109 27 9 £ 408,672 395,539 721,101 211,580 1,664,041 49,000 92,268 1,008,926 310,272 66,200 Totals 18,072 4,234,544 3,686 2,740,773 2,985 5,986,609 465 4,927,599

District. Number. [umber. Amount. Auckland .. Poverty Bay Hawke's Bay Taranaki .. Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland .. • : 2,985 416 779 1,384 4,295 530 235 3,292 1,646 962 120 £ 1,165,498 400,679 609,436 739,839 2,589,986 157,198 165,822 1,838,042 745,639 583,201 26,763 Totals 16,644 9,022,103

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Return showing the Number and Amount of Mortgages registered from the 1st April, 1908, to the 31st March, 1909, and the different Rates of Interest at which such Money was advanced.

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District. Number. Amount. li 24 3 3J 33 *l H *l 5i 5J 51 5.\ Si Auckland Poverty Bay Hawke's Bay .. Taranaki Wellington Nelson Marlborough .. Canterbury Otago Southland Westland ■ 5,120 568 1,301 2,053 6,682 860 396 4,412 2,247 1,333 236 £ 2,479,468 794,035 1,445,736 1,414,869 I 5,404,870 371,078 301,549 3,469,054 1,363,197 767,812 77,857 £ 405 £ 1,500 £ 3,000 £ £ 4,750 200 704 100 £ £ 1,134 521 490 100 120 ; 218 475 325 £ 3,758 2,400 500 19,663 400 120 49,630 2,402 4,856 365 £ £ 2,000 72,699 60,475 124,798 115,108 687,485 75,139 79,221 157,377 37,528 57,011 25,295 2,000 ' 1,492,136 £ £ 530,102 196,388 600 433,914 6,500 417,236 56,300 1,411,464 140,506 72,656 10,708 1,214,091 800 588,130 300,116 2,835 £ 5,000 14,000 6,500 6,756 3,608 £ 460 1,950 £ 2,730 i £ 473,172 88,541 190,498 138,992 660,424 42,230 45,025 872,235 205,978 95,634 £ 1,700 3,500 9,363 118,352 £ 500,428 134,748 178,595 202,660 1,146,236 62,350 36,837 560,203 201,915 92,493 8,350 '■ ! 50 1,535 250 150 13,625 10,850 650 3J350 .. Totals 25,208 17,889,525 405 1,500 ■ 3,000 50 7,539 150 3,383 84,094 2,730 j 2,812,729 74,908 5,307,438 60,989 2,410 136,265 3,124,815 Amount. 6i 6* 61 6§ 6| 6| 7 74 71 81 8J 8* 9 10 12 124 I 15 17* 20 22J Unspecified. Auckland Poverty Bay Hawke's Bay .. Tarauaki Wellington Nelson Marlborough .. Canterbury Otago Southland Westland £ 430 550 4,170 200 £ j 1,500 £ 54,068 19,905 33,031 33,228 126,727 7,628 16,918 54,634 16,926 2,860 ! 3,270 369,195 £ 200 .. £ " I „ £ 530 £ 85,387 40,797 43,855 92,684 182,763 15,085 14,768 81,628 63,289 25,908 20,996 5,370 350 11,639 26,447 1,265 £ 85 £ 67,541 24,161 9,885 82,708 208,441 13,734 17,129 38,459 27,219 17,265 3,946 £ 900 1 ■ £ 600 £ 1,430 235 1,840 £ 5,300 200 590 11,873 14,260 50 3,000 2,653 £ 21,436 697 2,578 23,955 80,399 1,380 75 12,719 2,597 989 2,500 £ 80 50 500 2,210 255 50 £ 1,250 '40 1,716 £ 443 350 285 1,010 £ 100 £ 200 1,235 i £ £ 637,090 214,123 120 411,641 254,157 647,226 .. ! 10,891 15,575 370,152 202,573 167,844 10,300 120 2,941,572 2,850 275 22,497 2,115 1,001 115 •• 500 Totals 8,200 1,500 200 275 530 667, 160 70,684 85 149,325 3,115 3,006 100 1,435 510,848 900 600 3,505 38,426 2,203 Approximate Coat of Paper.— Preparation, £34 ; printing (1,400 copies), £3 8s. P. C. COELISS, Commissioner of Stamps. By Authority : John Maokay, Government Printer, Wellington. —1909. Price 3d.]